Gränz
Old Swedish Dictionary - gränzMeaning of Old Swedish word "gränz" (or grænz) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- gränz (grænz)
- gräns, riksgräns. (syns dåligt) nest grensin BSH 5. 12 (1504). nesth grensen boo ib 137 (1507). " om i achte drage in i grensen mot danmark" ib. " danmarchs jnbyggere i grenssen och landemäreth boo" HSH 19: 135 (1506).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so gränz may have also been written as grænz
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- grens )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚱᛅᚿᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- BS
- Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
- BSH
- Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
- HSH
- Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.